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Allam just finished a great meal at a restaurant in Wisconsin. The sales tax in Wisconsin is 5\%5%5, percent, and it is customary to leave a tip of 15\%15%15, percent for the server. The tip amount is calculated on the price of the meal before the tax is applied. (Sales tax is not calculated on tips.)

If Allam ordered a \$15$15dollar sign, 15 meal, how much money will he have to pay with tax and tip?

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Answer: The answer is $18

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Allam just finished a great meal at a restaurant in Wisconsin. The sales tax in Wisconsin-example-1
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The sales tax is 75 cents and the tip is $2.25
He will have to pay a total of $18
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